Covid kills 131 more as daily cases near 4,207

Author: Web Desk

ISLAMABAD: 131 more people died of Covid-19 and 4,207 new coronavirus cases were reported during the last 24 hours in the country .


According to the latest statistics, 51,130 tests were carried out during this period. The process of vaccinating people against the virus is continuing smoothly with  4.7 million doses administered so far.

on the other hand, the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday allowed the reopening of schools in districts with less than 5% coronavirus positivity ratio.

The development came after NCOC chief Asad Umar presided over a meeting, with Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan, provincial chief secretaries and other members in attendance via video link.

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